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Job Opening: Senior Cataloging Librarian

By David Badertscher, PLL

Washington University School of Law Library is searching for a candidate to fill the position of Senior Cataloging Librarian. The following is a short description for this position:

JOB TITLE:    Assistant Law Librarian/Senior Cataloging Librarian at

of Law Library

I. SHORT JOB DESCRIPTION 

Manage and ensure the efficient and productive operation of the Cataloging Department of the Law Library.

Oversee the Law Library?s use of the OCLC as cataloging utility and the INNOPAC as the local OPAC system and ensure consistency and accuracy as relates to bibliographic records.

Lead the Law Library in the application of technological advancements in the area of access to bibliographic information.

Participate in the Library Reference Service at the Reference Desk

II. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

M.A. or M.L.S. or M.S. in Library or Information Science from A.L.A. accredited library/information school.

III.    PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

Law Library experience.

Substantial experience using AACR2, the MARC bibliographic format; Library of Congress: Rules Interpretations, and Subject Headings required; experience in law schedules.

Experience with INNOPAC library system in a law library and OCLC.

Cataloging experience in an automated environment.

Working knowledge of one or more foreign languages.

Experience using Windows XP and the Internet.

IV. MORE INFORMATION AND HOW TO APPLY:

The detail information about this position is posted on the Website of Washington University?s Career Opportunities at https://www.wustlcareers.com/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1210772486400  You must apply for this position online if you are interested in it. When you are at the page of

's Online Application System, click on Search all Danforth Campus Postings, chose "view" of Senior Cataloging Librarian, view the full job description, and click the button of "Apply for this Position".

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Thanks and best wishes,

Wei Luo

Director of Technical Services and Lecturer in Law

of Law Library

Campus 1171

Phone: 314-935-8045

Fax: 314-9358149

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on June 04, 2008 (boomark / email).